Past Tense
What is the past tense of want?
Wanted
The happy dog jumped over the tall fence
HAPPY, TALL
My little brother built a tall tower with colorful blocks.
BUILT
The italic word is what kind of noun? (Common or Proper_)
Jason rode his bike down Maple Street.
COMMON
What is the subject in the sentence?
The excited students worked quietly on their science projects
A) The excited students
B) worked quietly on their science projects
ANSWER: A
What is the past tense of clean?
cleaned
She carried the heavy box into the small room
HEAVY, SMALL
The friendly dog followed us down the long street.
FOLLOWED
The italic word is what kind of noun? (Common or Proper_)
My sister baked cookies in the kitchen.
COMMON
What is the subject in the sentence?
The playful puppy chased the red ball across the yard
A) The playful puppy
B) chased the red ball across the yard
ANSWER: A
What is the past tense of talk?
The loud thunder scared the little baby.
She painted a beautiful picture of a bright sunset.
PAINTED
The italic word is what kind of noun? (Common or Proper_)
Aunt Lisa baked cookies in the kitchen
Proper
What is the predicate in the sentence?
The bright yellow bus stopped in front of the school every morning.
A) stopped in front of the school
B) The bright yellow bus
ANSWER: A
What is the past tense of yell?
24 more trees
The angry crowd shouted loudly at the noisy game.
ANGRY, NOISY
We explored the quiet forest on our class field trip.
EXPLORED
The italic word is what kind of noun? (Common or Proper_)
Whiskers slept on the couch.
proper
What is the predicate in the sentence?
The curious children asked many questions about the new experiment
A) asked many questions about the new experiment
B) the curious child
ANSWER: A
What is the past tense of decide?
Decided
The strong horse pulled the heavy wagon.
STRONG, HEAVY
The strong wind blew the leaves off the tall trees.
BLEW
The italic word is what kind of noun? (Common or Proper_)
The teacher wrote on the board
common
What is the predicate in the sentence?
My family watched a funny movie together on Friday night.
A) THE FAMILY
B) WATCHED A FUNNY MOVIE TOGETHER ON FIRDAY NIGHT.
ANSWER: B